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    • 'Heroes of the Vale Episode 2: King for a Day'
      Dec 7, 2018 by Todd Kenreck

      Watch our noble adventures in "Heroes of the Vale Episode 2: King for a Day" on YouTube.

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    • Critical Role Recap: Episode 44
      Dec 7, 2018 by James Haeck

      Catch up with the latest adventures of the Mighty Nein in our recap of last night's Critical Role episode!

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    • Critical Role Recap: Episode 43
      Dec 6, 2018 by James Haeck

      Catch up with the latest adventures of the Mighty Nein in our recap of last night's Critical Role episode!

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    • Heroes of the Vale Recap: Episode 1
      Dec 5, 2018 by Lauren Urban

      A mysterious comet has brought misfortune to Nentir Vale, and heroes must band together to survive the dangers of this forgotten land. Join DM Mike Mearls, members of the D&D Beyond Team, and more as they quest to become Heroes of the Vale!

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    • Why Run Combat in the Theater of the Mind?
      Dec 5, 2018 by Michael Shea

      There's more to D&D combat than just grids and miniatures. And in a break from editions of the recent past, fifth edition D&D was designed to be played with or without a grid—DM's choice. But with all the benefits that playing on a grid brings, why play gridless? Why play "Theater of the Mind?"

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    • Patrick Rothfuss and Kate Welch Talk About Characters Loved and Lost
      Dec 4, 2018 by Todd Kenreck

      Todd Kenreck talks with Patrick Rothfuss and Kate Welch about the characters they've loved and lost and why D&D is such a memorable experience. 

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    • Chris Perkins Steps Down from Acquisitions Inc.; Jeremy Crawford Named Successor
      Dec 3, 2018 by James Haeck

      Chris Perkins has passed on the mantle of “DM to the Stars” to his “illustrious colleague” Jeremy Crawford. D&D Beyond Lead Writer James Haeck spoke with Crawford at PAX Unplugged about how he brought new life to the long-running D&D live series.

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    • Welcome to Skullport: An Introduction to Undermountain’s Only Safe Harbor
      Nov 28, 2018 by James Haeck

      The Port of Shadow is a city of evil hidden beneath the streets of Waterdeep. Accessible only from deep below the earth, it may be your only “safe” haven while exploring the treacherous depths of Undermountain.

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    • 'Guildmaster's Guide To Ravnica's' Golgari Swarm
      Nov 27, 2018 by Todd Kenreck

      We spoke to Ari Levitch about Ravnica's undercity guild known as the Golgari Swarm.

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    • How to Play a Manticore Like A Cunning Beast
      Nov 21, 2018 by James Haeck

      Undermountain is filled with ruthless enemies, and while they can all be fought, many can be reasoned with, distracted, or pacified. A manticore could be the first major gatekeeper your party faces in Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage. If you’re a Dungeon Master, do you know what makes a manticore tick?

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    • Izzet League in 'Guildmaster's Guide to Ravnica'
      Nov 21, 2018 by Todd Kenreck

      In the city of Ravnica, the Izzet League is prone to chaos, even though that is not their purpose.

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    • What the Heck is a Megadungeon?
      Nov 19, 2018 by James Haeck

      If you’ve never played in a megadungeon campaign like Dungeon of the Mad Mage, you may be in for a rude awakening. Playing D&D in a purely dungeon-based setting is totally different from any other kind of campaign—here are some tips to help you survive this brand-new paradigm.

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    • Critical Role Recap: Episode 42
      Nov 16, 2018 by James Haeck

      Catch up with the latest adventures of the Mighty Nein in our recap of last night's Critical Role episode!

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    • Mike Mearls talks 'Heroes of The Vale' Premiering November 28th
      Nov 16, 2018 by Todd Kenreck

      Heroes of the Vale is a brand-new D&D live stream being dungeon mastered by Mike Mearls himself. I am lucky enough to be part of this amazing cast as well. I spoke to Mike Mearls about what we're in for. What is the setting for the Heroes of the Vale?

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    • Welcome to Ravnica
      Nov 14, 2018 by James Haeck

      An introductory guide for D&D fans to the plane of Ravnica, and a guide for Magic: the Gathering fans to the D&D Multiverse.

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    • Dungeon of the Mad Mage: Durnan’s Warning
      Nov 12, 2018 by James Haeck

      It’s the early release date for Dungeon of the Mad Mage! Undermountain is one of the largest dungeons in all of Faerûn, and adventurers deserve a fair warning before plumbing its treacherous depths. Durnan, a famed Undermountain explorer-turned-proprietor of the Yawning Portal, has these warnings for any who dare follow in his footsteps.

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    • Critical Role Recap: Episode 41
      Nov 9, 2018 by James Haeck

      Catch up with the latest adventures of the Mighty Nein in our recap of last night's Critical Role episode!

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    • ‪Anna Prosser on D&D and Creativity‬
      Nov 8, 2018 by Todd Kenreck

      D&D has changed Anna Prosser's life in a number of ways, among them is how important creativity is to her.

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    • How to Bridge the Gap from Dragon Heist to Dungeon of the Mad Mage
      Nov 7, 2018 by James Haeck

      You have your gold and you’ve made yourself a cozy home in Waterdeep. Things sure are quiet around here, now that the Xanathar—or your villain of choice—has been defeated. What’s a group of adventurers to do?

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    • Waterdeep: Dragon Heist’s Darkest Choice
      Nov 5, 2018 by James Haeck

      Heroes who attempt to take down the villainous noble family known as [spoilers!] face one of the darkest choices in all of Dungeons & Dragons. Spoilers ahead! Read on only if you are a Dungeon Master for Waterdeep: Dragon Heist.

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    • Critical Role Recap: Episode 40
      Nov 2, 2018 by James Haeck

      Catch up with the latest adventures of the Mighty Nein in our recap of last night's Critical Role episode!

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    • Jared Knabenbauer on Diath and Dungeons & Dragons
      Nov 1, 2018 by Todd Kenreck

      We spoke with Jared from Dice, Camera, Action about his character, Diath, as well as why he loves D&D.

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    • Celebrate Trolltide, Holiday of Monstrous Masks!
      Oct 31, 2018 by James Haeck

      In Waterdeep, Trolltide is a feast day in which young children dress up in monstrous masks and play tricks. Trolltide may be a springtime holiday, but if you’ve chosen the Xanathar as your villain for Waterdeep: Dragon Heist, Halloween may be a perfect time for some truly horrific tricks and treats.

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    • Travis McElroy and The Adventure Zone's Success
      Oct 30, 2018 by James Haeck

      In part two of our interview with Travis from The Adventure Zone, we talked about his amazing podcast and what it's meant to so many people.

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    • Patrick Rothfuss Talks Rick and Morty, D&D and the Dark Ways
      Oct 25, 2018 by James Haeck

      We sat down to talk to Patrick Rothfuss about D&D, the new Rick and Morty comic and also the dark ways.

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    • Heroes of Hallow’s Eve: Hexblade Warlock
      Oct 24, 2018 by James Haeck

      Cleave through the darkness or enshroud your blade with it. Your choice could forge an unbreakable bond with your blade... or bring ruin upon all. Learn how to build a fearsome warlock warrior with this guide to the Hexblade.

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    • Art & Arcana Talks About Why They Love D&D
      Oct 23, 2018 by James Haeck

      Art & Arcana is the definitive book on the art of D&D. So we talked to the creators about why they love this game so much.

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